The investigating officers filed the charge sheet in the court on Friday in connection with the shooting incident of two Indian fishermen on sea. The charge sheet has to be filed within 90 days of registering an FIR lest the court should give bail to the accused. Hence the charge sheet was filed against the marines identified as Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone on Friday itself.

All Kerala Federation of Petroleum Traders has sought immediate steps to solve the severe shortage of petrol and diesel in Hindustan Petroleum pumps in the north Malabar region.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday took into custody four more accused in a case relating to the gruesome murder of RMP leader T.P Chandrasekharan at Vadakara on May 4. According to the police the four accused identified as Dipu, Lambu Pradeep, Renjith and Raveendran have close connection with Kodi Suni and Rafeek, the two main accused in the murder case.

CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan said that the state will witness the fall of the UDF government after the by polls. There would be political situation, which will make the government fall. Pinarayi also stated the BJP is not a considerable section in Neyyatinkara.

The state is facing acute shortage for blood due to less number of blood banks. Many of the blood banks are not functioning properly which adds to the misery.

The Supreme Court stayed all proceedings, including arrests, in the land allotment case where VS Achuthanandhan was made an accused. The SC made it clear that there is no restriction on filing a chargesheet or conducting a probe in the case. The directive comes when the court was hearing a plea filed by VS relative and accused T K Soman. The court also directed to issue a notice to the state govt.

The Kerala police has issued a lookout notices for the eight persons suspected to be involved in the brutal murder of revolutionary marxist Party leader T.P Chandrasekharan on May 4 at Vadakara.

Chief minister Oommen Chandy said that CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan's usage of the term `Kulam Kuthi' (traitor) against T P Chandrasekharan was cruel . Statements made in public should be decided by those who do it. The people will reform those who use these kind of expressions.

The Calicut University has officially confirmed that 381 answer sheets of B Tech students have gone missing from the Calicut University.

Refuting the statements of CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan, opposition leader V S Achuthanandan on Wednesday said that TP Chandrasekharan , the RMP leader is not a `Kulam Kuthi (one who goes out of clan). VS said its only Pinarayi's opinion not of the party's, VS said to media persons.

Kerala has suffered a setback with the Supreme Court quashing the Kerala Chit Funds Act of 1975.

Revolutionary Marxist Party (RMP) today expressed the confidence that the probe into the murder of its leader T P Chandrasekharan here last week would help to book all those involved in the killing.

The movement of fresh vegetables and fruits through Air India to the Gulf countries from Thiruvananthapuram have been affected as agri exporters? body Appexa has boycotted the national carrier from May 1, protesting hike in fuel surcharge.

State Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan today informed that a special team will conduct an investigation into the gruesome murder of former Kerala CPM leader T P Chandrasekharan.

It is learnt that the police have received crucial clues in the murder of Revolutionary Marxist Party leader T P Chandrasekharan. Reports stated that police have traced the car in which the gang of attackers traveled but denied divulging more information. Police began a probe on the last phone call received by him.

Minister for Water Resources P. J. Joseph said that he would remain firm on his earlier stand for the construction of a new dam at Mullaperiyar in the place of the 116-year old structure.

According to reports, Smart City pavilion, built as part of the much-awaited Smart City Kochi project, has been completed.

Minister KB Ganesh Kumar on Thursday said that there is no need for him to resign.Talking to reporters here, he said the Chief minister will decide on my resignation. He said this while responding to the letter given to the chief minister by the party chairman to withdraw the minister.

The High Range Protection Group have called for a hartal in Idukki on May 18, the first anniversary day on the completion of the UDF govt, to protest against non-distribution of title deeds to farmers.

Kerala Police has received intelligence reports of possible presence of extremist elements having links with ultra-left outfits like Maoists in the state's forests.